Imagine - A US currency Tracking Site Predicting Disease Spread

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Scientists think they may have found a better way to predict how diseases like a global flu epidemic could spread: Follow the money.
Using the popular "Where's George?" Web site that tracks U.S. dollars, researchers developed a mathematical tool that could help chart the path of an infectious disease.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060126/ap_on_sc/where_s_george

http://www.wheresgeorge.com/

[Doug]

That makes a lot of sense since money does travel great distances. That is also cool if they will be able to predict the path of an epidemic. Might save a few lives.